Is it possible to have a specific field the active field on opening form - InfoPath Dev Sign in | Join | Help in Newbie Questions InfoPath (Entire Site) InfoPath Dev InfoPath Dev is dedicated to bringing you the information and tools you need to be successful in your Microsoft Office InfoPath development projects. Home Blogs Forums Photos Downloads InfoPath Dev » InfoPath » Newbie Questions » Is it possible to have a specific field the active field on opening form Is it possible to have a specific field the active field on opening form Last post 01-27-2009 04:15 PM by Ian Dawson. 2 replies. Page 1 of 1 (3 items) Sort Posts: Oldest to newest Newest to oldest Previous Next 01-26-2009 08:04 PM Ian Dawson Joined on 01-01-2009 Shellharbour NSW Australia Posts 154 Is it possible to have a specific field the active field on opening form Reply Contact I would like a particular field to be the field that is active when the form is initiated. That way the user can type a value without having to find the field. 01-26-2009 08:53 PM In reply to swathip Joined on 10-30-2007 India Posts 487 Re: Is it possible to have a specific field the active field on opening form Mark as Not AnswerMark as Answer... Reply Contact Hi, Do you want to place the cursor in a particular field when the user opens the form? If so, just change Tab Index of that field to 1 and all other fields to 0. The tab index is displayed in the field properties -> advanced tab. Swathipwww.ggktech.com 01-27-2009 04:15 PM In reply to Ian Dawson Joined on 01-01-2009 Shellharbour NSW Australia Posts 154 Re: Is it possible to have a specific field the active field on opening form Mark as Not AnswerMark as Answer... Reply Contact Thanks for that Swathip. It works well. Page 1 of 1 (3 items) Copyright © 2003-2019 Qdabra Software. All rights reserved.View our Terms of Use.
I would like a particular field to be the field that is active when the form is initiated.
That way the user can type a value without having to find the field.
Hi,
Do you want to place the cursor in a particular field when the user opens the form? If so, just change Tab Index of that field to 1 and all other fields to 0. The tab index is displayed in the field properties -> advanced tab.
Thanks for that Swathip.
It works well.